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CVE-2019-6791 (GCVE-0-2019-6791)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-09-09 20:25 – Updated: 2024-08-04 20:31
VLAI
Summary
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.5.8, 11.6.x before 11.6.6, and 11.7.x before 11.7.1. It has Incorrect Access Control (issue 3 of 3). When a project with visibility more permissive than the target group is imported, it will retain its prior visibility.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
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References
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